Martin Tötsch – CV 2016

CURRICULUM VITAETotsch_N2

NAME

Martin Tötsch

ACADEMIC TITLE

Prim. Univ.-Doz.Dr.

PRESENT POSITION

Head of the Department of Pathology

NAME AND ADDRESS OF INSTITUTION OR ORGANISATION

LKH Hochsteiermark – Standort Leoben, Dept. of Pathology
Vordernbergerstraße 42
8700 Leoben
Austria

E-mail: martin.tötsch@lkh-leoben.at
Phone: +43 3842 401 2414

EDUCATION

1977-1985 Leopold-Franzens-University with graduation to MD, Innsbruck, Austria

LICENSE (where applicable)

1985 Medical Doctor

POSTGRADUATE OR FURTHER TRAINING

2011 Assignment to Professor (C2) at the Friedrich-Schiller-University in Jena, Germany
05/1998 Chargé de Cours, University of Geneva, Switzerland
10/1997 Associate Professor, University of Innsbruck, Austria
08/1997 “Privat Dozent” of Faculty of Medicine, Geneva, Switzerland
05/1996 Master Degree on Cytopathology
12/1995 “Privat Dozent” of Faculty of Medicine, Innsbruck Austria
04/1992 Master Degree on Pathology

PREVIOUS APPOINTMENTS

2016 – Assignment to Medical Director
2015-ongoing Head of Institute of Pathology, Hospital of Hochsteiermark-Standort Leoben, Austria
2009-ongoing Head of Institute of Cytology, University Hospital of Graz, Medical University Graz, Austria
2003-2009 Head of Cyto- and Pulmopathology Unit, Institute of Pathology und Neuropathology, University Duisburg-Essen, Essen, Germany
1997-2003 Head of Cytopathology Unit, University of Geneva, Switzerland
1996-2003 Department for Pathology, Geneva, Switzerland
1992-1993 Erwin Schrödinger Fellowship, Muenster, Germany
1986-1992 Assistant Doctor, Medical University Innsbruck, Austria

TEACHING OR RESEARCH EXPERIENCE

National and international conferences
Lectures and workshops in Gynaecology, Lung and Thyroid
Lecturer at the Universities of Innsbruck, Geneva, Essen and Graz
Lecturer at the University of Applied Sciences Wr. Neustadt, Austria and FH Joanneum, Austria
Lecturer at the EFCS Tutorials in Cavtat, Kimi, Trondheim, Marburg

CLINICAL RESEARCH EXPERIENCE

2015-2017 Ersasmus +project funded by EU: CyTest
2011-2014 Leonardo da Vinci project funded by EU: Eurocytology
2009-2010 “Die Rolle von Adiponektin in der Entstehung partikelinduzierter Osteolysen in Endoprothesen” – DFG-Antrag 2619/3-1
2004-2009 WGCC Trail 2 (ESPATÜ), stage III NSCLC, full trials grant from German Krebshilfe

2001-2002 Coordinating investigator on EU program on rare pulmonary diseases, European Commission, Directorate for Public Health and Safety at Work
1992-1993 Research fellowship “Erwin-Schrödinger” at the Gerhard-Domagk-Institute of Pathology, Muenster, Germany
1991-1992 Research Fund by Austrian Government: “Bronchoalveolar lavage in rats with lung-transplantation”
SAKK-study 16/01 (phase II), SAKK-study 16/00 (phase III), SAKK-study 16/96 (phase III)
>160 Papers, Impact factor 173, 1500 Citations

OTHER ACTIVITIES PERTINENT TO PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATION

2002 Congress President of the Swiss Society for Clinical Cytology (SGKZ)
2002-2003 Scientific director of the Swiss School for Cytology
2002-2003 Secretary of the Swiss Society of Cytopathology
1999-2003 Secretary, “Sektion Pathologie” of the SIAK
1998-2003 Head of the Pathology Working Group on Pulmonary Tumors of the SAKK (Swiss Group for Clinical Cancer Research)
1997 Award of the Austrian Society of Nuclear Medicine: Incidence and characteristics of thyroid carcinoma after iodine prophylaxis in endemic goiter country
2008 Award at the 34th  European Congress of Cytology, Rovaniemi/Finland 2008 : The use of miRNA for the Detection of Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma in Fine Needle Biopsies